<h2>About Carthage</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p> Carthage’s beautiful campus on the shore of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is home to 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. Carthage combines an environment of reflection and self-discovery with a culture of high expectation, so that students uncover and ignite their full potential. <a href="/about/">Read more</a></p></div>

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<h2>A Week in the Life</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/mycarthage/"><img src="https://www.carthage.edu/live/images/6094-call-out-mycarthage-instagram-1" alt="Students take a selfie for the MyCarthage Instagram"/></a>See what it’s really like to be a Carthage student. <a href="/mycarthage/">Students share <em>their</em> Carthage through Instagram</a></p></div>

<h2>A Week in the Life</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/mycarthage/"><img src="https://www.carthage.edu/live/images/6095-call-out-mycarthage-instagram-2-summerfest" alt="Students take a selfie for the MyCarthage Instagram"/></a>See what it’s really like to be a Carthage student. <a href="/mycarthage/">Students share <em>their</em> Carthage through Instagram</a></p></div>

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The TARC

Visitor Information

The N. E. Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center (known on campus as “The TARC”) is a first-class fitness facility for the Carthage community. The TARC is located on the west side of Campus Drive, just north of the Campbell Student Union.

Hours

Who can use the TARC?

Students, Faculty, Staff

The TARC is open and free to all Carthage students, faculty, and staff. Just bring your Carthage ID for access to the building. There are locker rooms located on the lower level of the TARC.

Alumni

Don’t stop working out in the TARC just because you’ve graduated! The facility is open to alumni with a Carthage Alumni ID. Don’t have an ID? Request a Carthage Alumni ID online through our Alumni website.

Conference Services

Businesses and organizations often bring their meetings and conferences to Carthage. To learn more about holding your next event at the TARC, visit Conferences Services.

Parking

There are two parking lots near the TARC: South Upper Parking Lot and South Lower Parking Lot. Visitor spots are available. See campus map